As the Spring Festival stalls come to an end, new films that will enter domestic theaters this spring are also being finalized one after another. Before the epidemic, the schedule after the Lunar New Year was often an excellent choice for approved films (foreign films that bought out the copyright). In the post-pandemic era, this year’s situation is different from before the pandemic, as well as the situation in the past two years when foreign films were rare and temporarily released. Whether it is a blockbuster or approved film released simultaneously with North America, the schedule has been confirmed early. . In the past two days alone, four foreign films of different types have been finalized.
After the Marvel movie "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Frenzy" is scheduled for February 17, another superhero blockbuster "Thunder Shazam!" Fury of the Gods (Shazam! Fury of the Gods) also announced that it will be released on March 17, and it will also be released simultaneously with North America. The film is the second part of a series featuring the DC superhero Shazam, with all the original cast returning—continuing to be directed by David F. Starring Mirren and others.
"Thunder Shazam! Wrath of Gods poster
In the previous film, teenage Billy Batson was able to transform into a superhero and gain the power of the gods just by shouting "Shazam!" In the latest movie, the daughters of Atlas, the ancient Greek god of the sky, are coming fiercely, vowing to regain the power of the gods. Billy and his family will start a battle with the Furies in order to protect superpowers and the fate of the whole world. battle. In addition to the visual effects elements that superhero movies have always focused on, "Thunder Shazam!" "Wrath of the Gods" will also continue to be funny.
The Japanese animation film "Journey to Suzuya", shortlisted for the main competition unit of the Berlin Film Festival, is also confirmed to be released on March 24. The film was written by the famous director Makoto Shinkai, and it still has a fantasy color. It tells the story of the girl Suzume and the young Kusata living in Kyushu who travel around and close the so-called "disaster door". The film was released in Japan on November 11 last year, and the current box office has exceeded 13.1 billion yen, achieving Makoto Shinkai's three consecutive works (the first two are "Your Name." and "Weathering With You") at the box office exceeding 10 billion days Yuan's success.
"Journey to Suzuya" poster
In addition, "The Son Trapped in the Mind" (The Son), which focuses on adolescent depression, is scheduled for February 24. The film belongs to the "Family Trilogy" of the French director and playwright Florian Zeller, like the well-known word-of-mouth masterpiece "Father Trapped in Time", which will be released in China in 2021. Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Starring Vanessa Kirby, Zayn McGrath, Anthony Hopkins and more.
"Son Trapped in My Mind" poster
There is also the fashion-themed comedy "Mrs Harris Goes to Paris" (Mrs Harris Goes to Paris) scheduled for March 31. The film is based on the novel "Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris" (Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris) published by American novelist Paul Gallico (Paul Gallico) in 1958, starring Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert Waiting for the show.
The film tells the story of Mrs. Harris, who works as a maid, because she is obsessed with Dior dresses, so she saves money and saves money to go to Paris, and finally her dream comes true. The dazzling and exquisite haute couture dress is a highlight of "Mrs. Harris in Paris", and it was also shortlisted for the 95th Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
"Mrs. Harris in Paris" poster
It is also reported that "Detective Conan: The Dead on Baker Street", which was released in Japan in 2002, will be re-screened in theaters affiliated with the Arts Alliance from April 4.
